to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
brown; light brown; tawny
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to yell; to rant; to rave
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to glare at each other; to confront each other
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
threatening (esp. voice, tone, words)
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
one's best interests; one's own good
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position